Training Institute Overview
Respect My Red Leadership Training Institute and Certification for Student Leaders, Faculty and School Professionals. An interactive training course on peer leadership, respectful relationships and sexual misconduct.
Sample Student Session Agenda
| 5:30-6:00 pm | Check-in, Pizza, Refreshments |
| 6:00-6:05 pm | Opening Remarks and Institute Orientation Katie Koestner, President of COS; Ryan Silva, Principal, Cherry Creek High School |
| 6:05-6:30 pm | Katie’s Story: Spokesperson and Leadership at 18 Katie Koestner, President of COS |
| 6:30-6:50 pm | Interactive Case Study: He Said-She Said Listen as two students describe their version of what happened at a party. This case serves as the foundation. Leads: Will Hannum, Ryan Shank and Sandra Miles10 Minute QuipShop: Table top exercise in small groups. |
| 7:00-7:20 pm | KNOWLEDGE Session: Essential Definitions, Policies, and Laws What is a healthy relationship? What is abuse? What is consent and what is not consent? How do alcohol and other drugs affect relationships and our bodies? Do you know what the difference is between incapacitated and drunk? Or, what is coercion and what is persuasion? Who is responsible for risk reduction?Topics:
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| 7:20-7:50 pm | ATTITUDE Session: Where Do You Stand? Are you biased? Would you know it if you were? How strongly do you feel about an issue and why? How does this impact your ability to be an effective leader? More specifically, what are common attitudes about relationships, respect and substance use? Do you go along to get along?Topics:
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| 7:50-8:15 pm | BEHAVIOR Session: It’s not what you say; it’s what you DO that counts. How do we impact what people choose to do? How do we set the standard for Respect?Topics:
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| 8:15-8:45 pm | BYSTANDER Session: How BOLD are you? Are you really comfortable taking a public stand on an issue? What motivates you to fight the fire yourself vs. wait for the firetruck to arrive? What’s the difference between being labeled a tattletale vs. a hero? When should we get help in addressing concerning behavior? Learn when to involve parents, legal counsel, and criminal authorities. Understand how bystanders are truly the norm-setters in any community.Topics:
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| 8:45-8:55 pm | Closing Remarks |
Sample Adult Session Agenda
| 5:00 pm | Check-in |
| 5:30 pm | Opening Remarks and Institute Orientation Ms. Susanna Jones, Head of School, Holton-Arms School and Katie Koestner, President of COS |
| 5:35 pm | Fundamentals What is sexual misconduct vs. sexual assault vs. sexual harassment? What is the difference between effective consent and affirmative consent? Learn the essentials from the start. |
| 5:45 pm | Interactive Case Study: I Said – You Said Listen as two presenters describe their versions of a sexual interaction. This case serves as the Institute’s foundation. |
| 6:00 pm | Adults will make their way to the Administrator Session |
| 6:10 pm | POLICY Session: Fundamentals for Employee and Student Handbooks What must handbooks include about sexual misconduct? How is the term defined? Understand coercion vs. consent and intoxication vs. incapacitation. What rights, if any, should be stated in the handbook? Topics:
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| 6:40 pm | PROTOCOL Session: Responding Appropriately to Incidents Checklist of practical response when someone knows or reasonably should know that an incident has occurred. Compliance with mandated reporting for K-12, Clery, VAWA, and state laws for school administrators. Topics:
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| 7:10 pm | PROCEDURES Session: Investigations and Discipline with Risk Management Mindfulness What are best practices for addressing policy violations to successfully balance punishment, education, contract compliance, risk management, legal compliance, and most importantly institutional mission? Learn when to involve parents, legal counsel, and criminal authorities. Topics:
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| 7:40 pm | PREVENTION Session: Educating and Training for Students and Employees with Research-Supported Content Understand the ways to impart school policies during training for all members of your community to increase adoption and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines that, in turn, can reduce liability. Topics Addressed:
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| 7:55 pm | Closing Remarks and Questions |
